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The city of Vancouver has moved forward with some parking changes, including eliminating free parking on weekends in downtown Vancouver and increasing parking meter hourly fee maximums.

Free parking in downtown Vancouver on weekends is on its way out

The city of Vancouver moved forward with some parking changes Monday, including eliminating free parking on weekends in downtown Vancouver and increasing parking meter hourly fees.
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Fans watch a game between Portland and New Orleans on  Monday, March 27, 2023, during the Trail Blazers’ 124-90 loss to the Pelicans at Moda Center.

Portland Trail Blazers are going up for sale

Paul Allen's estate announced Tuesday that it has begun the process of selling the Portland Trail Blazers.
Blazers

Washington to rein in fast drivers with speed limiters

In a few years, with the help of technology, prolific speeders in Washington won’t be able to drive as fast as they want.
Politics
Clark County Animal Protection and Control seized 26 goats, five sheep and 14 chickens from Mohammad Alauddin, who is facing 45 counts of first-degree animal cruelty.

Vancouver man arrested on 45 counts of animal cruelty

A Clark County man is facing 45 counts of animal cruelty after Clark County law enforcement officers say they discovered dozens of malnourished animals on his property.
Courts & Crime

Business

FILE - A Microsoft sign and logo are pictured at the company's headquarters, Friday, April 4, 2025, in Redmond, Wash.

Microsoft to lay off about 3% of its workforce

Microsoft says it is laying off nearly 3 percent of its entire workforce.

Northwest

A Washington State Ferry heading into Elliott Bay is illuminated by the sun as Seattle remains under clouds Dec. 27, 2018. Washington is home to the country’s largest ferry system, which transported close to 19 million passengers in 2023 on a fleet of 21 vessels across the Puget Sound and the greater Salish Sea.

WA gets just 2 bids to build new electric ferries, and the prices are higher than expected

As the state ferry system struggles to recover from years of diminished service and a lack of boats, just two U.S. shipyards submitted bids Monday…

Sports

Akeem Archer (14) of Union celebrates after scoring a goal against Sumner during a 4A boys soccer bi-district quarterfinal match at Union High School in Vancouver on Saturday, May 10, 2025.

Prep notebook: Union boys soccer just keeps getting better

At the start of the season, Union boys soccer coach Jason Moore told his players he would never lie to them.

Politics

FILE - Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., talks to reporters just after House Republicans narrowly approved their budget framework, at the Capitol in Washington, April 10, 2025. (AP Photo/J.

House Republicans launch marathon hearings to push ahead with Trump’s big bill

Tax breaks tallying more than $5 trillion — but also sizable reductions in Medicaid health care, food stamps for older Americans and green energy strategies to fight climate change —…

Editor's Choice

Daniel McRae unloads a bag of harvested geoduck clams from his brother, Derrick McRae, on their boat near Illahee State Park in Bremerton, Wash., on Tuesday, April 22, 2025.

How a Chinese delicacy native to Washington got caught in the crossfire of Trump’s trade war

For more than two decades, Suquamish tribal member Joshua George has dived into the emerald waters of the Salish Sea looking for an unusually phallic…

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Health

FILE - A child shows off her teeth after a dental exam in Concord, N.H., Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2024. (AP Photo/Robert F.

FDA and RFK Jr. aim to remove fluoride supplements used to protect kids’ teeth

U.S. health regulators announced plans Tuesday to phase out fluoride-containing supplements sometimes used to strengthen children’s teeth, opening a new front in Health Secretary Robert…

Life

A hen stands on eggs inside her coop at at a farm in Glenview, Ill., on  Feb. 7.

Eggs less likely to crack when dropped on side

Eggs are less likely to crack when they fall on their side, according to experiments with over 200 eggs.

Nation / World

FILE - Cashier Josh Jimenez rings up egg for sale at a grocery store on Friday, Feb. 7, 2025, in Dallas.

US egg prices fall for the first time in months but remain near record highs

U.S. retail egg prices fell in April from the record-high prices they hit earlier this year, according to government data released Tuesday.

Economic Forecast – March 2025

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Letter: Protect dental services for children

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